DICKERSON COST BILL EXCITES CURIOSITY
The Dually Times led the county with a sensational scoop on the Dickerson cost bill and the Holmes county trials. It printed the first trial costs, Millerburg costs, and comparisons between stenographer claims, jury fees, and attorney expenses, noting delays in state payment and pondering who will bear final charges. The piece emphasizes local interest in the cost of two trials and the potential impact on taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Hughes
He Dickerson
Trial $Othe
Finien
Times Sxain
Holnes
Times
Cowper
Newark
Ciart
Miss Landers
Pwagh Dle
Cooper
Janes
Holmes Curiiy
McDowell
Dicker
Satunday
Lkely
Gletm
Dickesson Te
Mrs M Mortine Dies After Illness at Home
Mrs M Mortine, aged 64 years, 4 months, and 9 days, died after a three year illness at her home on US40. Survived by eight children including Mrs J Powelson Cosherton and Mrs J Stummes West Lafayette, with her husband and five grandchildren among mourners. Funeral arrangements pending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lanah Wis
Muskingar
Fife
Dave Shewan
M. Mortine
J. Powelson
Cosherton
J. Stummes
West Lafayette
A Derrot Pratnfield
Lucinda
Elixieth
Alford
Seth
Heavenry
Tae Child
Where Are Those Old Time Shows This Winter Echoes
A fragmented reminiscence recalls old time winters with deep snows and jingling bells. The piece laments vanished customs and vanished close carriages, noting West Lafayette origins linked to bells and carriages and hinting at fleeting traditional scenes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fis
West Lafayvie
Senator Williams for Governor in Ohio Race
Fragmentary note suggests Senator Williams may seek the Democratic nomination for governor. It mentions his wartime leadership, educational roles in Coshocton County, and potential impact on political balance, with references to Harris and other local figures.
Revival services and local births in Plainfield
Plainfield notes report revival progress at MPB with Hewitt assisting Rev Stearns as Moo church revival continues. Births include a daughter to Chas Wood Ward on Feb 16 and a son to Bert Wolke Beh on Feb 14. A girl to Howard Lawrence of Salt Works on Feb 15. An infant of Tom Smith’s family was buried Friday. Will McCoy hosted Rev Hunt and wife. Tian Shafe visited town. Lizzie Hardwick stayed at Case’s. Geo Lane’s wife sent word.
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Tom Smith
Will McCoy
Rev. Hunt
Tien Shafe
Lizzie Hardwick
Case's
Geo
Lane
Obituary and local society notes from town paper
Wednesday night Mrs Taste Wiggins reported her father died at Columbus University Hospital after an aerabian for cancer. Two weddings occurred at the M Pooehhurch parsonage this week. Several local residents listed visits and engagements including Mrs. Bessie Spindler and her baby daughter at home with mother Joan Stone of Linton serving, and Mr. and Mrs. Curt Angle of Lakeview visiting town briefly.
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Taste Wiggins
Ioolumbus
Prior
Bessie Spindler
Alexander
Joan Stone
Linton
Curt Angle
Lake She
Martin Lutz Dies at 85 in Conesville
Martin Lutz aged 85 died at his Conesville home Wednesday afternoon after a long illness from a severe cold. He is survived by five children including Mrs Abe Holsworth of Conesville John Lutz of Coshocton Mrs Krank Fowler of Tiacon Geo Lutz of Conesville and Miss Rosy Lutz of Coshocton.
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Martin Lutz
Conesville
Lutz
Abe Holsworth
John Lutz
Coshocton
Krank Fowler
Tiacon
Geo. Lutz
Rosy Lutz
Start Good Road Work in Spring
David Markley met Prosecutor Melowell to discuss spring road work in the Good Roads district. Plans call for one and a half miles of hard road in each of four townships this summer, with surveys and elevations by Surveyor Bock in Franklin Township and construction to begin when weather allows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Markley
Melowell
Good R Oads
Bock
Franklin Township
Our National Birds and the King Hind Fear Tale
A fragmented poem reflecting national symbols and changing birds in American lore with references to the eagle Thanksgiving and a shift to a stork as a third national bird. The piece satirically notes pride, identity, and national imagery, ending with an advertisement for Allpin's Foot-Rase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drotare
Silla
Tangishind
New York
Senate Bill Proposes Fines and Prison for Campaign Contributions
Columbia Feb 22 The Senate today passed Thants amendment to the Hower bill making it a crime for any corporation to contribute directly or indirectly to the campaign of any political party or candidate. The contributor faces a fine from 50 to 5000 dollars and any offender a fine of 1000 dollars and a year in prison.
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Columbia
Senate
Tiday
tHant
Ay Corporation
New Washington Letter from 1781 Letter on Fort Schuyler Relief
A three page folio attributed to General George Washington dated May 5 1781 from New Windsor conveys his concerns over Fort Schuyler and the garrison’s supply shortages. He details meat and flour allocations, fish barreling, and a policy to keep salt contracts lean and proper. The narrative notes eventual relief as Count de Grasse proposes joint operations in Virginia and Rochambeau’s French force joins toward Yorktown. Washington’s 16 000-strong army advances as Cornwallis must surrender Yorktown on October 19 1781.
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Geoarse Washington
Geretofore
Holgra
New Windsor
Into
Washington
Cornwallis
Wilmington
Virginia
Arnold
Lafayette
T Schuyler
Fort Schuyter
Massachusetts
Clavereck
Count de Grass
Freech
Rochambeau
Newport
Yorktown
Republicans Lose Pulse Over Toledo Rail Fight
Fragmented local political melee unfolds as Toledo boss Walter Brown allies with Democrats to defeat a street railway bill. The piece taunts Ohio Republicans for their misapplied votes and links the push to reform elections with Brown’s broader franchise aims in Toledo and the state.
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House
Tom L. Johnson
Mr. Stockwell
Joanson
MayorJoanson
Higat
Cleveland
Toledo Funenises
Walter Brown
Toledo
Lekete Rail and Light Company
Unite
Ohio
Waieh
Eagleson
Shen
Bos Brown
Toss Brown
Teledo
Brown
Oss
Taft
Brockwell
Johnson
Down
Vingor Johnaan
Laughing at Themselves Over Ill-Fated Isogh Confusion
A terse note from Olunibus Press-Poet recounts villagers laughing at a mistaken Isogh reference tied to Tom Johnson. Boss Brown watches, confident the joke rebounds on the mockers as they misread the scene and misled themselves.
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Tom Johnson
Boss Brown
Olunibus Press
Count and Countess Szecheny Arrive in England on Kaiserin Victoria
In Plymouth on February 24 Count and Countess Szecheny landed with William K. Vanderbilt from the Kaiserin Auguste Victoria. They went to London for several days, their bridal names not on the passenger list. The couple remained reserved, mingling only with their party, while fellow passengers frequently snapped photos, much to the count’s annoyance.
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Engtand
Plymouth
Szecheny
William K. Vanderbilt
London
Howe Resolution Aimed At Alleviating Ohio Distress
Senator Howe of Cleveland introduced a resolution for an open meeting in the Senate chamber next Wednesday evening to consider legislative ways and means to ease destitution in Ohio cities. Mayors, charity directors, and representatives of philanthropic groups will attend. The Senate quickly adopted the resolution under suspension of the rules.
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Columbus
Ohio
Howe
Cleveland
Fria
Senate Chamber
Senate
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for All Stages
A newspaper advert promises Hall's Catarrh Cure can cure catarrh in all stages, claiming it attacks the disease constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. The makers offer $100 if it fails, claim testimonials, and note domestic distribution through F. J. Cheney & Co in Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
O. Seld
Fragmented Political Musings Burden Ohio Voters
A collage of 1912 era political quips and editorials comments on Taft Bryan and Roosevelt in Ohio primaries. The text critiques conservatism, unemployment, and trust issues while blending verse about spring and a local ad for Manville Fire Equipment.
Property for Sale in Coshocton and West Lafayette
Offers include two hundred forty acres in Oxford township Coshocton county Ohio at 3600 dollars plus multiple lots on North Kirk street Shaw's first addition with varied prices from 1000 to 200 dollars and several houses hotels and businesses in Coshocton Also eighty five shares of West Lafayette Manufacturing preferred and nineteen common shares plus four preferred shares in West Lafayette Enameling Shares valued 2100 each at par with 10 percent income guaranteed to buyers.
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Oxford Township
Coshocton County
Ohio
West Lafayette
North Kirk Street
Seth Shaw
Shaw
Senter Street
North Twelfth Street
Coshocton
Oak Avenue
Chestnut Street
Main Street
West Lafayette Manufacturing Co
West Lafayette Enameling Co
Shaw siblings sought in missing address notice in Ohio
In West Lafayette Ohio a missing person notice circulates for SETH SHAW and other family members asking about an address or contact. The inquiry references Lucien or Leo Shaw and directs readers to provide information to locate the individuals.
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Lucien
Leo Shaw
West Lafayette
O. al
Origin of Cards In Antiquity And Transfer To Asia
Origin of playing cards traced to ancient Asia with no preserved records of early examples. Cards and chess spread from the Orient to southernFuceppe Siain and Maly though most early artifacts are lost. Also notes long English telephone apprenticeship durations across shop, switchroom and test areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Orient
Fuceppe
Siain
Maly
Electric Hitters touted as medicine for stomach and nerves
A Halliday Ark resident, W. Kiestler, credits Electric Bitters with curing malaria and stomach complaints and claims the tonic purifies blood, tones nerves, and energizes the weak. The product is sold by C. E. Anderson in Coshocton and M. Ferguson in Koren drug stores, with a money back guarantee. The piece ends with a satirical note that liquor improves with age but satire doesn’t apply to drinkers.
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Ays W
C. E. Anderson
Coshocton
C. M. Ferguson
Koren
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